| Locality type: | Stream |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Arsenopyrite |
| Formula: | FeAsS |
| Comments: | Uncommon in the 'antimony vein' as euhedral tabular crystals to 60µm thick; the cores are enriched in antimony (< 7wt% Sb) (Fortey et al., 1984). |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Arsenopyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Wet Swine Gill, Coombe Height, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1045 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1045:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Arsenopyrite |
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| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘSmith vein, Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘGrains Gill, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘCarrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘBrandy Gill Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘDriggith Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘShort Grain, Deer Hills, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 4.1km (2.5 miles) | ⓘOld Sandbed Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 4.1km (2.5 miles) | ⓘDeer Hills, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | ⓘOld Potts Gill Mine, Potts Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘDumpy Stone Level, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| References |
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Fortey, N. J., Ingham, J. D., Skilton, B. R. H., Young, B., Shepherd, T. J. (1984) Antimony mineralisation at Wet Swine Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, 45 (1-2) 59-65 doi:10.1144/pygs.45.1-2.59 |
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